LA Times Crossword March 23 2026 Answers (3/23/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's LA Times Crossword puzzle for March 23 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our LA Times Crossword March 23, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions. The LA Times Crossword offers a daily challenge for solvers of all levels, from beginner to expert.

LA Times Crossword March 23, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the LA Times Crossword on 3/23/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Venomous African snake
6A On __ nine: elated
11A Celebrity chef Fieri
14A Starting squad
15A Scoundrel
16A Card game based on Crazy Eights
17A "The Piano" Best Actress Oscar winner
19A Disco __ of "The Simpsons"
20A Like a global corp.
21A Iowa college town
22A Loathe
24A Numbered musical composition
26A "Aquarius" and "Good Morning Starshine" musical
28A Actress known for saying "Kiss my grits!" on the sitcom "Alice"
33A Khaki kin
35A Ambient music composer Brian
36A First word for some babies
37A Tyrannosaurus __
38A Money holders
42A Nada
43A Region
45A "The Bluest __": Toni Morrison novel
46A Unwanted garden plants
48A "Sixteen Candles" and "The Breakfast Club" actress
52A Animated character
53A Map publisher __ McNally
54A American buffalo
57A Clockwork part
59A "¿Cómo __ usted?"
63A Sci-fi ship
64A Country music legend who founded the nonprofit literacy program Imagination Library
67A East Lansing sch.
68A Bring to mind
69A Toy (with), as an idea
70A Champagne cork's sound
71A Less cooked
72A Set of four on a British car
1D Fish tacos fish, familiarly
2D Loads (of)
3D Cheesy diner sandwich
4D Inflatable party decoration
5D Actress Poehler
6D Bumbling
7D Unaccompanied
8D Performed better than
9D "__ as directed"
10D Go off track
11D Spew
12D "Do __ others ... "
13D "Ball's in __ court"
18D Lug
23D Hat edge
25D Work the soil
27D Loads (of)
28D Dot on a computer screen
29D Oscar winner Mirren
30D In a mental fog
31D Surrounded by
32D Prattles on and on
33D Study all night
34D Long sandwich
39D Flight-related prefix
40D Staying away from the spotlight
41D Graceful lake bird
44D Palo __, California
47D On in years
49D Over thataway
50D Less sunny
51D Bend out of shape
54D Jostle
55D "Should that be the case ... "
56D Dish eaten with a spoon
58D Actress Sommer
60D Kerfuffle
61D Moved very fast
62D Targets of Terro insect traps
65D Egg cells
66D Toward the stern

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The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its clever clues and challenging difficulty level, and is popular among crossword enthusiasts around the world.

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The LA Times Crossword was first introduced in 2005, and has since become a beloved tradition for many crossword solvers. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their skill and creativity in the field of crossword puzzles.

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